Ecuador vs Upper middle income: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service

Ecuador
11.6%
in 2024
Upper middle income
4.2%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
25th
Upper middle income rank
27th

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time

  • Ecuador
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 11.6% against 4.2% in Upper middle income, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.8 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 25th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 120 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 30.7% 22.1% 8.6% Ecuador
1990s 25.8% 15.1% 10.7% Ecuador
2000s 22.9% 7.4% 15.5% Ecuador
2010s 12.6% 3.4% 9.2% Ecuador
2020s 12.8% 4.2% 8.6% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Ecuador or Upper middle income?
Ecuador, at 11.6% against 4.2% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Ecuador and Upper middle income?
7.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Upper middle income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Upper middle income rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
Ecuador ranks 25th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,881 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service to exports of goods, services, and income. Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.